Denali Therapeutics Inc.

Denali Therapeutics Inc.

DNLIยทNASDAQ

$19.66

-3.7%
HealthcareBiotechnology

Denali Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops therapeutic candidates for neurodegenerative diseases in the United States. It offers leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) inhibitor product candidate, including BIIB122/DNL151, a small molecule inhibitor, which is in phase I and phase Ib clinical trials for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The company also develops DNL310 that is in Phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of hunter syndrome; DNL343, which is in phase 1 clinical trial the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); AR443820/DNL788 completed a phase I clinical trial for the treatment of ALS, multiple sclerosis (MS), and Alzheimer's disease; and SAR443122/DNL758, which is in phase II clinical trial for the treatment of cutaneous lupus erythematosus. It has collaboration agreement with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Genentech, Inc., Sanofi, F-star Gamma Limited, F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs-Und Entwicklungsges M.B.H, F-star Biotechnology Limited, SIRION Biotech GmbH, Genzyme Corporation, Harvard University, the Michael J. Fox Foundation, and Centogene; and a research and option agreement with Secarna Pharmaceuticals GmbH & Co. KG. to develop antisense therapies in the field of neurodegenerative diseases. The company was formerly known as SPR Pharma Inc. and changed its name to Denali Therapeutics Inc. in March 2015. Denali Therapeutics Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$3.12B
EPS-2.9700
P/E Ratio-6.62
Earnings Date07/30/2026
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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that DNLI stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 30.80, with estimates ranging from a low of 23.00 to a high of 40.00.

Lowest Target
23.00
16.99%
Consensus Target
30.80
56.66%
Highest Target
40.00
103.46%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 30.80, with estimates ranging from a low of 23.00 to a high of 40.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+56.7%

Substantial upside potential. Analysts see significant value gap, suggesting the stock may be materially undervalued at current levels.

Analyst Agreement

55.2% spread

Mixed analyst views. Wide target range suggests differing opinions on key value drivers, growth prospects, or risk factors.

Analyst Conviction

Low

Bearish or uncertain outlook. Limited upside or poor consensus suggests challenges ahead or fundamental concerns.

Market Sentiment Insight

High risk, high reward: Substantial upside potential exists, but wide analyst disagreement signals execution risk or unclear catalysts. Thorough due diligence essential before committing capital.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
0.00
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
48.04M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
3.58M - 197.31M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Analyst Coverage15 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread403%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
-512.54M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-481.15M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-501.42M - -277.51M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+6.1%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage15 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread47%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

Key Insight

High forecast uncertainty: Wide estimate range indicates analysts struggling to predict outcomesโ€”suggests elevated risk and potential volatility.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
-2.97
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$-2.46
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$-2.86 - $-1.58
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+17.1%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage14 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread52%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

Key Insight

High forecast uncertainty: Wide estimate range indicates analysts struggling to predict outcomesโ€”suggests elevated risk and potential volatility.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
-512.44M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-5.72M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-23.48M - -425.99K
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+98.9%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage15 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread403%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

Key Insight

High forecast uncertainty: Wide estimate range indicates analysts struggling to predict outcomesโ€”suggests elevated risk and potential volatility.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
-497.63M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-5.23M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-21.49M - -389.77K
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+98.9%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage15 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread403%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

Key Insight

High forecast uncertainty: Wide estimate range indicates analysts struggling to predict outcomesโ€”suggests elevated risk and potential volatility.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
97.10M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
45.85M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
3.42M - 188.30M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-52.8%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage15 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread403%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Declining estimates with wide disagreement: Analysts projecting contraction without consensus signals significant business uncertaintyโ€”exercise caution.

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Denali Therapeutics Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $21K and sold $8.39M worth of DNLI shares, resulting in $8.36M of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

3-6 Months

Bought

2.1M

20.95K

Sold

52.4K

864.86K

Net Activity

-844K

-$844K

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

502.0K

7.52M

Net Activity

-7.5M

-$7.52M

Top Buyers

1
BBAL

Baker Bros. Advisors Lp

Director

2.1M sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$21K

Top Sellers

1
WRJ

Watts Ryan J.

Director, Officer: President And Ceo

530.5K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$8.01M

2
SAO

Schuth Alexander O.

Officer: Cofo And Secretary

20.2K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$324K

3
HC

Ho Carole

Officer: Chief Medical Officer

3.7K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$52K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $8.36M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Insider Participation

High Selling

3 insider sellers vs. 1 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.